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Millions of internet viewers are tensely following the video feed featuring April the pregnant giraffe — who is still pregnant.

A revolution in the tools and techniques developmental psychologists use to investigate kids' knowledge and capabilities is rewriting what we know about how and when children understand their world.

Thousands of U.S. children ingest opioid drugs each year on accident, a new study found.

You may feel as though raising kids would take years off your life, but having children may actually increase your life span.

In a video that was destined to go viral, a man's live TV interview was interrupted when his two small children burst into the room.

Unusually hot or cold weather may affect the birth weight of babies, a new study suggests.

George and Amal Clooney are expecting twins this summer, making the couple part of a growing trend of people becoming parents at older ages in the United States.

Teens who "vape" in high school are at increased risk for using tobacco cigarettes in the future.

Two scientists set out to create a song that was scientifically proven to make babies happy.

Dogs may be man's best friend, but a new study finds that pets are children's best friends, too — more so than their own siblings.